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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.743873
Energy at 298.15K-156.753057
HF Energy-156.121926
Nuclear repulsion energy126.605886
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3082 2967        
2 A1 3046 2932        
3 A1 1549 1492        
4 A1 1193 1149        
5 A1 1033 994        
6 A1 239 230        
7 A2 1250 1203        
8 A2 965 929        
9 B1 1267 1220        
10 B1 1170 1127        
11 B1 951 915        
12 B2 3112 2995        
13 B2 3037 2923        
14 B2 1515 1458        
15 B2 911 877        
16 B2 631 607        
17 E 3094 2979        
17 E 3094 2979        
18 E 3039 2925        
18 E 3039 2925        
19 E 1508 1451        
19 E 1508 1451        
20 E 1300 1252        
20 E 1300 1252        
21 E 1256 1209        
21 E 1256 1209        
22 E 922 888        
22 E 922 888        
23 E 762 734        
23 E 762 734        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24356.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9626) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23445.5 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
0.35438 0.35438 0.21146

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G*

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.082 0.143
C2 0.000 -1.082 0.143
C3 -1.082 0.000 -0.143
C4 1.082 0.000 -0.143
H5 0.000 1.372 1.202
H6 0.000 1.990 -0.474
H7 0.000 -1.372 1.202
H8 0.000 -1.990 -0.474
H9 -1.372 0.000 -1.202
H10 -1.990 0.000 0.474
H11 1.372 0.000 -1.202
H12 1.990 0.000 0.474

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.16361.55631.55631.09861.09742.67273.13272.20482.28882.20482.2888
C22.16361.55631.55632.67273.13271.09861.09742.20482.28882.20482.2888
C31.55631.55632.16362.20482.28882.20482.28881.09861.09742.67273.1327
C41.55631.55632.16362.20482.28882.20482.28882.67273.13271.09861.0974
H51.09862.67272.20482.20481.78622.74383.75623.08972.52433.08972.5243
H61.09743.13272.28882.28881.78623.75623.97942.52432.96912.52432.9691
H72.67271.09862.20482.20482.74383.75621.78623.08972.52433.08972.5243
H83.13271.09742.28882.28883.75623.97941.78622.52432.96912.52432.9691
H92.20482.20481.09862.67273.08972.52433.08972.52431.78622.74383.7562
H102.28882.28881.09743.13272.52432.96912.52432.96911.78623.75623.9794
H112.20482.20482.67271.09863.08972.52433.08972.52432.74383.75621.7862
H122.28882.28883.13271.09742.52432.96912.52432.96913.75623.97941.7862

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.074 C1 C3 H9 111.124
C1 C3 H10 118.173 C1 C4 C2 88.074
C1 C4 H11 111.124 C1 C4 H12 118.173
C2 C3 H9 111.124 C2 C3 H10 118.173
C2 C4 H11 111.124 C2 C4 H12 118.173
C3 C1 C4 88.074 C3 C1 H5 111.124
C3 C1 H6 118.173 C3 C2 C4 88.074
C3 C2 H7 111.124 C3 C2 H8 118.173
C4 C1 H5 111.124 C4 C1 H6 118.173
C4 C2 H7 111.124 C4 C2 H8 118.173
H5 C1 H6 108.860 H7 C2 H8 108.860
H9 C3 H10 108.860 H11 C4 H12 108.860
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability